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Three digital pathology leaders converge to streamline processes, enhance diagnostics, and improve patient outcomes

Bringing together Acupath and AIRA Matrix, Lumea leverages its advanced tech to facilitate collaboration in digital pathology. LEHI, UTAH, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — The combined collaboration of these three innovative companies marks a significant leap forward in digital pathology collaboration and adoption. Each is an industry leader in their own right—Lumea, the...

What is Flow Cytometry?

Understanding the Importance of Flow Cytometry: Flow cytometry is a high sensitivity laboratory technique that plays a crucial role in diagnosing and staging leukemias and lymphomas, and for monitoring the treatment progress of cancer patients. Flow is also critical for monitoring infectious diseases (like HIV) and auto-immune disorders (like Lupus). Flow Cytometry Test Overview: Cells...

The Vital Role of Regular Physicals in Maintaining Optimal Health

Acupath recognizes that good health is a precious asset that forms the cornerstone of a fulfilling and productive life. As 2023 is shortly coming to an end and 2024 is right around the corner, one often overlooked aspect of maintaining well-being is the importance of regular physical examinations. While many individuals may adopt healthy lifestyle...

National Summer Sun Safety Month – August

UV RAYS FROM THE SUN CAUSES DNA DAMAGE, WHICH LEADS TO SKIN CANCER, EYE ISSUES AND PREMATURE AGING. The five-year survival rates for patients diagnosed with melanoma are: 99 percent when the cancer is localized 74 percent when the cancer has spread nearby 36 percent when the cancer has metastasizedNearly 20 Americans die from melanoma...

Acupath Adopts Lumea Digital Pathology

LEHI, UT, May 16, 2023—Lumea, a leader in integrated digital pathology solutions, is pleased to announce that Acupath is partnering with Lumea to adopt the Lumea+ Viewer, leveraging its modular capability, well-rounded solutions, and flexibility. Lumea+ integrates Lumea’s leading-edge technology and proprietary consumables with any existing LIS. This upgraded system provides a seamless and easy transition...

Bladder Cancer: How It Affects Men vs. Women

The common thought surrounding bladder cancer is that it is a disease that older men are diagnosed with. Fact is that men are more likely to be diagnosed earlier than women. When men present with blood in their urine (hematuria), it will be addressed and diagnosed quickly. Many women ignore hematuria in their urine because...

RSV: What is it and who is at risk?

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a contagious virus that has the potential to severely affect the lungs and respiratory airways. It can seem like a cold, but may be severe, especially in children and senior adults over age 65. But it can affect any one of any age. It can mimic the same symptoms as...

COLORECTAL CANCER – WHO IS AT RISK?

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, colorectal cancer screenings dropped roughly 90% and diagnoses fell by 32%. Regular colorectal cancer screening is one of the most powerful tools against colorectal cancer. Screening can often find colorectal cancer early, when it’s small, hasn’t spread, and might be easier to treat. At Acupath, Molecular Biomarker testing helps...